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The bachelor's program at Oakland was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 134 |
| Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | 136 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 141 |
| Best Engineering Schools | 151 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oakland University handed out 402 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 358 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 169 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Oakland. This makes it the #85 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Oakland paid an average of $825 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $548 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,429 | $24,737 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,309 | $11,309 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Of the 402 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from Oakland in 2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 291 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Oakland does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oakland Online Learning page.
Of the 123 students who graduated with a Master’s in engineering from Oakland in 2022, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 52 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Oakland University.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 231 |
| Electrical Engineering | 174 |
| Computer Engineering | 57 |
| Industrial Engineering | 34 |
| Robotics Engineering | 20 |
| Biological Engineering | 20 |
| Systems Engineering | 7 |
| Engineering Chemistry | 3 |
| Engineering Physics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 220 |
| Engineering Technologies | 57 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 33 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 28 |
| Physical Sciences | 21 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.